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  NHTSA Recall 90V036000

NHTSA Campaign Id 90V036000; Date: Feb. 20, 1990

In the presence of an external source of ignition, this could result in a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1990 Pontiac Grand Prix

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 1,121

icon3 Recall Summary:

During a rear end collision, the rear exhaust system heat shield, which is welded to the tail pipe assembly, may puncture the fuel tank.

icon2 How to Fix:

Remove rear exhaust system heat shield from the pipe assembly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: fuel tank - exhaust heat shield. Vehicle description: passenger cars;se turbo models only.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 15, 1990

Also see:

All recalls of Pontiac vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.